Junior Contract Manager
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United States Augusta
- Contracts and Procurement
- Contract
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Location: Augusta, GA 30906
Industry: complex processes (industrial metals refining, processing)
Status of Hire: contract, short term
Duration of Assignment: 4 months
Pay: $90-100k ($43-48/hr) depending on experience
Reports to: Procurement Director
Key Interfaces: procurement department
Objective:
As a Junior Contract Manager, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the contract lifecycle for the organization's procurement activities. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and legal teams to ensure effective negotiation, drafting, execution, and administration of contracts. Your role will be vital in mitigating risks, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Responsibilities
• Manage processes and contractors (responsible for contracts)
• Troubleshoot supplier issues in E2E
• Actively participate in budgeting process and cost assessments
• Contribute to project timeline and work breakdown structure development (incl. milestones, KPIs, long lead times, critical suppliers/parts)
• Regularly re-evaluate contracting strategy and supply risks
• Participate during constructability reviews
• Drive contracting strategy and contractor selection
• Review contractors’ deliverables
• Monitor contractors’ compliance with construction plans and procedures
• Manage day-to-day activities of construction phase
• Participate during contractors’ negotiations to cover claims and construction issues
• Report construction progress / risks to project director / Head of Contract Management
• When PM/Construction Manager not at site, act as single point of contact with contractors
• Supports PM in identifying critical-path contracts / items
• Manage processes and contractors (responsible for contracts)
• Keep abreast of market changes
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or equivalent qualification and several years of professional experience
• Experience with an International company in a Contracts Management, Procurement role
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in industrial manufacturing and proficiency in SAP, experience with SharePoint is a plus
• Must exhibit exemplary communication skills
• Must exhibit a leader-coach mentality and act as a change agent with a team-oriented focus
• Effectively communicate targets and goals to the team
• Gives and takes constructive feedback
• Proven problem-solving skills and high level of independence (in planning, organization, execution and control)
• The ability to act decisively and solve staff or equipment related problems
• Organizational skills to be able to oversee the entire production process
• Demonstrated ability as an outstanding team player and a successful independent worker
**Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer, regardless of authorization or visa transfer
**Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check to be eligible for hire
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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